Thank you so much for your help!

Just to confirm; so the application waiting time also counts towards the 10 year residency?
Sorry im bit confused with everything at the moment.

Yes, I am planning to get my biometrics done within the 15 working day period.

Thanks so much

I was thinking of doing it closer to the 15 working day limit.

No she did not...

Actually she was pretty useless... she was just told me that I cannot apply for any other visa category so she cant really help.

Have I done completely the wrong thing???

Dear all, I wanted to ask for your help and guidance with regards to my ILR application. I was about 3 and half months short of reaching the 10 year stay (which is to be the end of December 2013) but after consulting my solicitor, I decided to apply for the ILR application just before my tier 2 visa...